Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 74821

Agriculture: Environment Protection

Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

James Naish

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure the future of agri-environmental farming schemes.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
In the recent spending review, we committed to carrying on the transition towards paying to deliver public goods for the environment, with over £7 billion directed into nature’s recovery between 2026 and 2029. This includes environmental farming schemes (...

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